RE: Killer DAC on the cheap (relatively speaking).

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In Reply to: Killer DAC on the cheap (relatively speaking). posted by Lou S on July 5, 2022 at 23:29:22:

No surprise there: Morgan Jones in 'Valve Amplifiers' (p. 206) found that the 12AU7 has 4.5 times the second harmonic distortion and 28 times the nasty third harmonic distortion compared to a 6SN7. Designers only use the 12AU7 because consumers demand it.

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Topic - Killer DAC on the cheap (relatively speaking). - Lou S 23:29:22 07/05/22 (5)

12AU7 - 1973shovel 10:45:52 07/07/22 (2)

RE: 12AU7 - Lou S 11:52:10 07/07/22 (1)

Thanks, but... - 1973shovel 04:28:00 07/08/22 (0)

RE: Killer DAC on the cheap (relatively speaking). - Palustris 08:01:31 07/06/22 (1)

RE: Killer DAC on the cheap (relatively speaking). - Lou S 09:16:19 07/06/22 (0)

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RE: Killer DAC on the cheap (relatively speaking). - Palustris 08:01:31 07/06/22 (1)

RE: Killer DAC on the cheap (relatively speaking). - Lou S 09:16:19 07/06/22 (0)

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